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Episode: Sweets from the sky! A helicopter marshmallow drop thrills kids in suburban Detroit
Description: It's spring in Detroit—warm weather, a few clouds, and a 100% chance of marshmallow downpours.
The source? A helicopter zooming above the green lawn of Worden Park, unloading sackfuls of fluffy treats for hundreds of kids waiting eagerly below, some clutching colorful baskets or wearing rabbit ears.
The children cheered and pointed as the helicopter clattered by on its way to the drop zone. Volunteers in yellow vests made sure kids didn't rush in and start grabbing marshmallows until after the deluge was complete.
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